A Legacy in Handcolor: The World of Gail Skoff Gail Skoff is a contemporary American photographer whose work evokes a profound sense of nostalgia and timeless beauty, rooted deeply in the Pictorialist tradition. While her career spans decades, it’s perhaps best understood not as a linear progression but as a sustained exploration of light, color, and the evocative power of the hand-colored photograph. Skoff's journey began with a formal education in photography, quickly leading to an appreciation for the meticulous craftsmanship inherent in alternative processes. She wasn’t drawn to the imme…